Corporations are the most powerful entities on the planet, and many have long records of unprecedented and unbridled environmental degradation and social transgressions. But because public companies are beholden to their shareholders, if you own stoc...

Across the globe, the so-called Big Four accounting and audit firms - Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and KPMG - are massively influential. Together, they earn more than $100 billion annually and employ almost one million people. In ...